document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=29397>Question 29397</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please show me how to answer this problem.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x(2x-1)=0 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "SO for 3x(2x-1)=0 either 3X = 0 or 2X-1 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If 3X = 0 then X = 0 since 3 does not equal 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If 2x-1 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Adding 1 on both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2X = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Dividing by 2 throughout<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X = 1/2 </SPAN>\n" );
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